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BMW Alpina B8 2021 Pricing – BMW Alpina B8 2021
Want to affect your Bimmer buddies at the abutting club affair after spending a ton of cash? Then how about this low-mileage 1998 BMW Alpina B8 4.0 listed for auction in Canada for CA$ 29,000, which comes to about US$23,000US$26,800? According to the Alpina-Archive, the E36 3-Series-based car is one out of bristles or six cars anytime made, all of which were originally awash in Japan.

Alpina absolutely fabricated two V8-powered E36 models; the European bazaar B8 4.6 and the Japanese bazaar B8 4.0 featured here.
The Euro B8 (see aftermost photo and video below) adopted the E34 540i’s 4.0-liter assemblage with its displacement added to 4.6-liters. Along with a alternation of added automated upgrades, the V8 produced 333PS (328hp) and 470Nm (345 lb-ft) of aiguille torque. Linked to a six-speed chiral from Getrag, it accelerated the B8 auto from aught to 100km/h (62mph) in 5.6 abnormal (5.8 sec for Convertible, 5.7 sec for Touring) and accustomed it to ability a top acceleration in balance of 280km/h (174 mph).

The abundant rarer Japanese-spec B8 kept the aforementioned 4.0-liter displacement as the aboriginal V8, but it was acquainted to bear 313PS (309hp). It additionally came with a six-speed stick about-face and hade the aforementioned exoteric and autogenous updates as the B8 4.6.
This B8 4.0, which is listed for auction over at the Bimmerforums, has aloof 63,000km (39,150 miles). If aggregate checks out in commendations to its boldness starting with the VIN, it’s an alarming find. Now, if alone addition could acquaint me if/how (see NHTSA Acceptation guidelines here) you can accompany a Japanese-spec Canadian acceptation to Massachusetts after accepting into a diffuse bind with EPA/NHTSA or any added .gov agency, for that matter…

By John Halas

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